Strategic Sourcing Analyst (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Strategic Sourcing Analyst (Manufacturing): Supporting packaging sourcing efforts through data-driven analysis and supplier engagement with an accent on direct sourcing, competitive bidding, and spend optimization. Focus on identifying cost-saving opportunities, maintaining ERP data accuracy, and managing industrial packaging categories.

Location: Hybrid in Klang, Malaysia. Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship is mentioned as a requirement.

Company

hirify.global is the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, specializing in innovative functional coatings, adhesives, and sealants across 30 market segments.

What you will do

• Source and manage industrial packaging categories through RFQs, competitive bids, and supplier evaluations.
• Analyze spend, pricing, and volume data to identify cost-saving and compliance opportunities.
• Maintain accurate pricing, contracts, and supplier information within ERP systems.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies.
• Track category volumes and performance against contracts, rebates, and commitments.
• Support system and process improvements for sourcing and purchasing workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or operations.
• Experience working with suppliers, pricing, quotes, or bids.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP or purchasing systems.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Experience sourcing packaging or industrial materials.
• Exposure to RFQ/RFP processes and bid analysis.
• Familiarity with spend analysis, forecasting, or contract compliance.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative culture focused on ensuring employees are seen, heard, and respected.
• Global team environment collaborating across more than 140 countries.
• Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity and diversity.